What Is the Scope of the Biological Perspective

question 110

Multiple Choice

What is the scope of the biological perspective?

• A) It deals with the ways in which children encode information.
• B) It examines how children learn to act by observing models.
• C) It views children as going through stages of psychosexual development.
• D) It refers to heredity,maturation of the nervous system,and the effects of hormones.

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Definitions:

Mental Disorders

Conditions that affect an individual's thinking, feeling, behavior, or mood, significantly impacting daily life and functioning.

Selective Optimization

A strategy of focusing on maintaining performance in some areas through the use of specifically tailored practices, skills, and abilities.

Compensation Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals attempt to compensate for deficiencies or weaknesses in one area by excelling or overachieving in another area.

Occupational Therapy

A form of therapy aimed at helping individuals develop, recover, or maintain the daily living and work skills necessary for a fulfilling life.